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  • VIDEO: Indian’s Hooligan Racers going full-on in a warehouse in San Pedro (yep, it’s cool)

    VIDEO: Indian’s Hooligan Racers going full-on in a warehouse in San Pedro (yep, it’s cool)

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    Check out this latest video from bike tweaker Roland Sands. It features the new Indian Scout Sixty and RS’ Hooligan Racers. Filmed at an event put on by Indian Motorcycles in the States, this was the debut of the 2016 new bikes. Riders got to stretch the bike’s legs in a warehouse down by the…

  • VIDEO: Brilliant 1979 TV action from the Transatlantic Trophy series

    VIDEO: Brilliant 1979 TV action from the Transatlantic Trophy series

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    How about this for a cracking bit of old bike racing action from 1979? It’s awesome footage from an old Grandstand BBC programme. This is the second race of the 1979 Transatlantic Trophy at Brands Hatch and it’s a tour de force by Barry Sheene against the likes of Dave Aldana, Tom Herron and Mike…

  • Woman spared jail one year after killing motorcyclist

    Woman spared jail one year after killing motorcyclist

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    The following report and image has appeared on the Reading and Berkshire News website – we thought you’d appreciate seeing it. Let us know your thoughts please: Danielle Atterton (pictured), of Barn Close, Bullbrook, admitted one count of causing death by careless driving and was banned from driving for 12 months and given a 12-month…

  • Video: Fancy a quick skate around the Assen TT circuit?

    Video: Fancy a quick skate around the Assen TT circuit?

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    So at the moment, from a British point of view, it’s wet and miserable outside but we can still ride because it’s fairly mild – so bear a thought for our Dutch brothers who are currently coated in thick ice. So thick is the frozen stuff at the moment that the wonderful Assen circuit is…

  • VIDEO: GSX-R burnout in someone’s kitchen… yum!

    VIDEO: GSX-R burnout in someone’s kitchen… yum!

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      Now here’s a video to put a smile on your face – it’s utterly pointless but good fun. We know nothing about it, other than it’s been posted by a guy calling himself Maniac Motorcycle and shows a GSX-R doing a full-on burnout in someone’s kitchen. The revs rise and the wheel spins and…

  • SCOOP: Order details for new Blade hint at new name for Honda’s updated superbike

    SCOOP: Order details for new Blade hint at new name for Honda’s updated superbike

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    An importer in Indonesia has left part of a manifest form open for long enough to get photographed, and it shows a new code name for a top-end version of the 2016 Fireblade. On the order form – placed on December 30 – the bike is called the CBR10. We’ve been told that this is…

  • SCOOP: Kawasaki’s hot Ninja 250RR – another image appears overnight

    SCOOP: Kawasaki’s hot Ninja 250RR – another image appears overnight

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      Another image of the coming Ninja 250 (also being called the Ninja25RR – which we much prefer as a name for this sort of thing) has surfaced overnight. It’s just a computer-generated image based on details coming out of Japan, and doesn’t show anything more than we already now – but in terms of…

  • SCOOP: BMW greenlights fully-faired G310R mini-superbike for later this year (rumour)

    SCOOP: BMW greenlights fully-faired G310R mini-superbike for later this year (rumour)

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    Many rumours are doing the rounds today that BMW has just greenlit a fully-faired, more racey version of its G310R single cylinder roadster. As you’d expect, there’s nothing official from BMW about this – and there’s not likely to be anything official until the bike is launched with a fairing (probably later this year). But…

  • AMAZING new Honda ‘Live’ computer instructor system for beginners revealed in patent drawings

    AMAZING new Honda ‘Live’ computer instructor system for beginners revealed in patent drawings

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        AMAZING new Honda ‘Live’ computer instructor system for beginners revealed in patent drawings. Here’s Honda’s latest idea for making new riders smarter riders – a live computer ‘pillion’ rider that analyses each ride and then tells a rider how to do it again straight away, but better. In a patent filed by the…

  • Marc Maquez backflip video: NOT real, here’s how they did it!

    Marc Maquez backflip video: NOT real, here’s how they did it!

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      OK, we we’re pretty confused by this video of Marc Marquez doing a backflip on a motocross bike – and we reckon you’ll be a bit confused too if you’ve not seen it before. But this bit of Marquez mentall-ness on a crosser actually IS a fake. It’s not real. Boo. Marquez posted this…

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